February 1, 2010 (week 20)

AP Physics 12 - We will continue our studies in chapter 9 Torque and Equilibrium.


Physics 11 - This week we will study chapter 11 Kinetic and Potential Energy and the Conservation of Energy. Reminder of the Spring Exam on February 4, worth 20% of the term two mark.


Science 10 - Students should have completed all of workbook chapter 4 in preparation for the chapter 4 test on February 5. This week we will get started with chapter 5 Acids and Bases.


Math 9 - We are starting chapter 3 Using Equations to Solve Problems. Students should complete the practice problems in each section of the text.

January 25, 2010 (week 19)

AP Physics 12 - We have started chapter 9 Torque and Equilibrium. Students should be working on the textbook problems and also the old provincial exam problems for practice.

Physics 11 - This week we will complete chapter 10.1 on Work, Energy and Power. Students should complete all of the text practice problems and also the end of chapter 10.1 review problems. Note that we do NOT cover chapter 10.2 in this course.

Science 10 - This week we will finish up chapter 4.3 Balancing Chemical Equations. Students should complete all of workbook chapter 4 in preparation for the chapter 4 test at the end of next week.

Math 9 - This week we will finish chapter 2. Students must complete all of the practice problems in preparation for the chapter 2 test on January 29.

January 18, 2010 (week 18)

AP Physics 12 - Reminder of the chapter 6/7 test on January 21 (also includes Simple Harmonic Motion chapter 10 stuff). This week we will get started with chapter 9 Torque and Equilibrium. This is an interesting topic and certainly relevant to anyone who wants to study engineering at university.

Physics 11 - Reminder of the chapter 9 Impulse and Momentum test on January 18. This wee we will get started with chapter 10.1 Work, Energy and Power.

Science 10 - This week we will complete chapter 4.3 Balancing Chemical Equations. Students should be completing workbook chapter 4 at their own pace.

Math 9 - This week we will try to finish up chapter 2 and students should be completing all of the practice problems in each section, in preparation for the chapter 2 test on January 29.

January 11, 2010 (week 17)

AP Physics 12 - This week we will study conservation of momentum in 2 dimensions and should finish chapter 7 by the end of the week. We will have a test next week covering chapters 6 & 7 (Energy and Momentum). Chapter 6/7 test on January 21, 2010.

Physics 11 - This week we will study the conservation of momentum in 1 dimension (linear collisions). Students should complete all of the practice problems in preparation for the chapter 9 test on January 18.

Science 10 - This week we will complete chapter 4.2 and 4.3 which involve writing chemical formulas, naming compounds, and balancing chemical equations. Students should complete the workbook at their own pace in preparation for the chapter 4 test in a few weeks.

Math 9 - This week we will continue to work in chapter 2 Algebra. Students should complete the practice problems in each section in preparation for the chapter 2 test on January 29.

January 4, 2010 (week 16)

AP Physics 12 - Welcome back to school. This week we will finish up our studies of Simple Harmonic Motion. Then we will get started with chapter 7 Momentum. Reminder of the AP Exam scheduled for January 14.

Physics 11 - Welcome back to school. We are starting chapter 9 Momentum.

Science 10 - Welcome back to school. This week we begin chapter 4 Atomic Structure.

Math 9 - Welcome back to school. We are mid-way through chapter 2 and our first lesson is chapter 2.6 Solving Equations.

December 14, 2009 (week 15)

AP Physics 12 - This week we will study Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM). Reminder of the practice AP Exam on January 7, 2010.

Physics 11 - Reminder of the test this week covering Universal Gravitation and Projectile Motion in 2-dimensions. Test on December 17. We will do a few problems in chapter 6 Vectors and students must complete the problems assigned in class from sections 6.1 and 6.2.

Science 10 - We will see the rest of the Ecology presentations this week. Students must complete workbook chapter 3 in preparation for the test on December 18. In the new year we will be starting chapter 4 Chemistry.

Math 9 - We will continue to work in chapter 2 this week. Students must complete all of the practice problems in each section in preparation for the chapter 2 test at the end of January.

December 7, 2009 (week 14)

AP Physics 12 - This week we will get started with chapter 6 Work, Energy, Power.

Physics 11 - This week we will spend one lesson learning about Isaac Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation. Then we'll do a couple of lessons on kinematics in 2-dimensions (projectile motion). Our next topic will be chapter 6 Vectors.

Science 10 - This week we will have our Ecosystem project presentations and we'll also finish reading chapter 3. Students should be completing the workbook at their own pace in preparation for the chapter 3 test on December 16.

Math 9 - We are starting chapter 2 Equations. Students must complete the practice problems in each section of the chapter.